Part time 0.6FTE) inpatient adult trauma dietitian
Independently performs the nutrition care process including nutrition assessment diagnosis intervention monitoring and evaluation specific to age and medical status.
- Provide medical nutrition therapy to adult inpatients at high nutrition risk (e.g. receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition) in a fast paced and high acuity clinical setting.
- In collaboration with team develops an interdisciplinary nutrition plan of care for patients within a specialty population and attends rounds.
- Discusses plan of nutrition care with patient/and or family; electronically documents nutrition plan of care and education provided.
- Actively contributes to teamwork (cooperates with peers flexible w/cross coverage) and achievement of department goals; attends staff meetings.
- Provides education training and expertise as a professional resource to members of the healthcare team as well as dietetic interns to advance their development in the field.
- Attends and/or participates in various inservice continuing education credits and external training workshops conferences and other relevant educational programs to maintain state licensure. Utilizes and integrates evidence into practice.
- This position includes a weekend and on call rotation. All levels of experience welcome. Advanced certification not required.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors Degree in Food and Nutrition Dietetics or related field is required.
- Registration by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR) is required.
- Currents licensure in the state of Maryland as a Dietitian/Nutritionist is required.
- Six months of experience as a clinical nutritionist in a hospital setting preferred.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime